"Neither modern nor postmodern, like free-floating dreams, they loom up on the horizons like pointers to a fourth dimension"
Frederic Chaubin
Wednesday, 16 March 2011
Sunday, 13 March 2011
Thursday, 10 March 2011
The Real Life 'Up' House
National Geographic and the programme 'How hard can it be', have made the unimaginable a reality.
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
Tuesday, 15 February 2011
Farrow & Ball
New Colours from Farrow & Ball, all the colours work so well together its hard to pick a favourite.
The King's Speech
The production design of the Kings Speech was captivating, so considered and beautiful.
Human Planet
An incredible series on the BBC, here is a glimpse of a few of the hundreds of photographs captured around the world by Timothy Allen
Monday, 31 January 2011
Tim Walker
A quote from photographer Tim Walker on turning his imagination into one of his incredible photographs:
"The only way to do this is by BELIEF....really, utterly, absolutely, passionately, firmly believing...
You see, you are so very keen to be able to show what you have seen that somehow it becomes true, and the picture you end up taking becomes a souvenir, a piece of proof brought back from the daydream ........"
Sunday, 30 January 2011
Abelardo Morell
Abelardo Morell uses the concept of the camera obscura to produce these incredible photographs.
Pitt Rivers Museum Oxford
click to see Inside the museum
One of the most amazing collections of objects from around the world, a must see museum.
Friday, 28 January 2011
Operation Window seat
Images taken from plane windows, whilst flying around the world.
Here is one of my favourites of LA.
The End of Kodachrome film
In December 2010 the only lab left to develop Kodachrome film in the world processed its last roll. Kodak gave Steve McCurry the last roll of the film, on the way to Dwayne’s Photo in Parsons, Kansas, he took the last 36 frames:
Sunday, 5 December 2010
Lladro
A Fascinating video about the rejuvenation of Lladro pottery, and their Re-cyclos project, in which designers such as Jaime Hayon were asked to recreate the classical Lladro ornaments.
Tea at the Victoria and Albert Museum
One of the most exquisite dining rooms in London - The V&A Cafe.
Sunday, 21 November 2010
Amazing!
A totally inspiring piece of architecture. This house in Rotterdam has been renovated by Rolf.fr and Zecc Architecten, it has been given an incredible new lease of life.
Thursday, 4 November 2010
Sunday, 17 October 2010
A Beautiful Time Lapse
Hayaku: A Time Lapse Journey Through Japan from Brad Kremer on Vimeo.
Skip forward a bit to see the actual time lapse film.
Monday, 11 October 2010
Akram Khan Company - Vertical road
An incredibly powerful performance from the choreographer Akram Khan.
The use of lighting, sound, movement and stillness created an inspiring piece of contemporary dance.
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
Tea Revives the World
The most amazing map from the 1940's, mapping the trade of tea, and how it has influenced and 'revived' the world.
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